Movies 1955 Page 48

Jiminy Cricket explains the basics of fire safety.

An animated adaptation of the classic story of Nils Holgerson, a naughty boy who is transformed to a very little dwarf and goes through many...

Detective Andy Doyle suspects that a suicide is actually a murder. He suspects the victim's son, Wallace who is blind and he pursues him until he...

In 1570, widowed Princess Ana de Mendoza becomes the love object of a deadly rivalry between her cousin Don Inigo, King Philip II of Spain and his...

Polish countess Lady Eva is the authoritative signature of the correspondence of an Italian women's magazine; behind the fascinating name hides a...

Apaches plan to attack a fort by wearing uniforms plundered from a cavalry officer's (Peter Graves) supply column.

Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films...

On the way back to his childhood home, a septuagenarian man recalls his childhood and adolescence, in particular his love for a young woman.

Pouske runs the "Le Bienvenu" café with his wife Antoinette and daughter Jeanne. On the market square, the fairgrounds are setting up their rides...

Animated film based on the prose of Hans Christian Andersen. The action takes place during the events of the French July Revolution of 1830. Its...

Popeye's nephews try to sneak a birthday present for their Uncle Popeye into his house.

In the dying months of the Meiji era, a sympathetic student befriends a married couple, but soon realizes they share a curiously strained...

A drunken stork comes to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daffy Duck with a bundle of joy, but Daffy wants no part of the delivery and takes extreme measures...

Factory worker Otto Nielsen and his wife Helga live in a 2-room apartment in a sad Copenhagen suburbs district, where the S-trains still bumble by,...

Betty Page dances flirtatiously.

Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a...

Gérard de Nerval, hallucinated poet, framed through period illustrations.

One Kris Kringle, a department-store Santa Claus, causes quite a commotion by suggesting customers go to a rival store for their purchases. But this...

"Color Lithography: An Art Medium" (1955), which guides us through the process of creating a multilayered lithograph from stone. It shows the...

A small-town museum finds itself the centre of suspenseful melodrama when an enterprising reporter plunges it into local headlines over the...

A dramatic film directed by Melburn E. Turner.

Two couples go fishing in Florida during the 1950s.

The life of Hans Christian Andersen. The son of a poor cobbler, he becomes Denmark’s national poet. The film reveals the strange childhood from...

Introduces television and explains the workings of early television technology.

Film by Robert Vickrey.

Newton Hill: A miners' training centre. Winlaton Sword Dance: Blaydon miners' children sword dancing. 119 Not Out: An old steam engine at work at...

Indian Film

The neon lights of Time Square’s BOAC sign…in Kodachrome kaleidoscope.

The landscape, people, villages and flowers found on the route to Venice through the Dolomites.

A film surveying the lifestyle and industries of Western Australia and the role of the Royal Australian Mail Service throughout the state.

This black & white educational film is about the challenges we face in outer space.

Painter Mr Stan Bult records the face make-up of clowns on eggshells, in order to ensure every clown is distinct: to safeguard the unwritten law that...

This film recreates the ancient Greek world through its extant art and literature. The narration is from translations of Greek authors, including...

A woman exercises, then relaxes in the sun.

A Fox MovieTone CinemaScope special. "Air journey to one of the most famous spots in Japan."

Short by Madeline Tourtelot (1955)

A high school student is confronted with conflicting loyalties: to a friend who committed a crime, or to their high school, against whom the crime...